SOLUTION: Write an equation of the direct variation described- The length of a line segment in inches, i, is directly proportional to the length of the segment in feet, f

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Question 825673: Write an equation of the direct variation described-
The length of a line segment in inches, i, is directly proportional to the length of the segment in feet, f

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The length of a line segment in inches, i, is directly proportional to the length of the segment in feet, f
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i = kf
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i = 12*f
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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